GRE Word List

POTENTIAL

existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality

The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.

Random words

WordMeaning
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
stiltedpompous
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
clipperone that clips something